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<sect1 id="checksum">

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  <title>Checksum creation-verification</title>

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  <indexterm>

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    <primary>Checksum</primary>

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  </indexterm>

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  <para>

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  <emphasis role="bold">

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    <menuchoice>

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      <guimenu>File</guimenu>

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      <guimenuitem>Create Checksum</guimenuitem>

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    </menuchoice>

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  </emphasis>: &krusader; checks which tools you have

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  and if those tools allow recursive operation (in case you

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  selected folders), you can generate a checksum by choosing a

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  checksum type from the list (md5, sha...). You can then save the

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  checksum to a file, usually called checksum.md5 or

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  checksum.sha1.</para>

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  <para>

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  <emphasis role="bold">

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    <menuchoice>

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      <guimenu>File</guimenu>

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      <guimenuitem>Verify Checksum</guimenuitem>

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    </menuchoice>

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  </emphasis>: &krusader; checks if you have a tool that

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  supports the type of checksum you need (from your specified

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  checksum file) and displays the files that failed the checksum

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  (if any).</para>

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  <para>The system abstracts over different checksum mechanisms and

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  Checksum Utilities. At the moment, the following checksums are

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  supported: md5, sha1, sha256, sha224, sha256, sha384, sha512,

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  tiger, whirlpool, cfv and crc. Please check your 

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  <link linkend="konfig-dependencies">Checksum Utilities

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  settings</link> before using this function.</para>

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